Countess Greffulhe

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Countess Greffulhe was a prominent French aristocrat and salonnière of the Belle Époque, renowned for her patronage of the arts and as one of the inspirations for a central character in Marcel Proust’s "In Search of Lost Time."

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instanceOf French aristocrat
human
patron of the arts
salonnière
alsoKnownAs Élisabeth de Caraman-Chimay NERFINISHED
Élisabeth de Riquet de Caraman-Chimay NERFINISHED
Élisabeth, Countess Greffulhe NERFINISHED
birthDate 1860-07-11
birthPlace France NERFINISHED
Paris
countryOfCitizenship France
deathDate 1952-08-21
deathPlace Lausanne NERFINISHED
Switzerland NERFINISHED
familyName de Caraman-Chimay NERFINISHED
genreOfActivity philanthropy
salon culture
givenName Élisabeth NERFINISHED
hasGender female
inspired Duchesse de Guermantes NERFINISHED
Oriane de Guermantes NERFINISHED
inspiredAuthor Marcel Proust NERFINISHED
inspiredWork In Search of Lost Time NERFINISHED
knownFor elegant fashion and distinctive style
influence in Parisian high society
memberOf French nobility
notableFor being a leading society hostess of the Belle Époque
inspiration for a character in Marcel Proust’s In Search of Lost Time
patronage of music, dance, and the visual arts
organized concerts and artistic salons in Paris
parent Joseph de Riquet de Caraman-Chimay NERFINISHED
Marie de Montesquiou-Fezensac NERFINISHED
patronOf Ballets Russes NERFINISHED
Claude Debussy NERFINISHED
Gabriel Fauré NERFINISHED
Richard Wagner performances in France
Sergei Diaghilev NERFINISHED
religion Roman Catholicism
residence France
Paris
spouse Count Henri Greffulhe NERFINISHED
Henri Greffulhe NERFINISHED
supported early performances of the Ballets Russes in Paris
musical modernism in France
timePeriod Belle Époque NERFINISHED

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Cimetière de Passy, Paris burialPlaceOf Countess Greffulhe
subject surface form: Cimetière de Passy